ZIP Code 12493 — West Park, NY
12493 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Park, New York, in Ulster County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 12493 at a glance
| ZIP code | 12493 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Park |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Ulster FIPS 36111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 526 |
| Coordinates | 41.793160, -73.972830 |
How ZIP+4 works in 12493
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 12493. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 12493 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 12493.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 12429 | Esopus, NY | 2.8 mi |
| 12538 | Hyde Park, NY | 4.1 mi |
| 12471 | Rifton, NY | 4.7 mi |
| 12487 | Ulster Park, NY | 4.8 mi |
| 12528 | Highland, NY | 5.1 mi |
| 12486 | Tillson, NY | 5.4 mi |
| 12472 | Rosendale, NY | 6.4 mi |
| 12580 | Staatsburg, NY | 6.6 mi |
| 12561 | New Paltz, NY | 6.8 mi |
| 12601 | Poughkeepsie, NY | 6.8 mi |
| 12411 | Bloomington, NY | 6.9 mi |
| 12466 | Port Ewen, NY | 7.8 mi |
Questions about 12493
What is the ZIP+4 code for 12493?
12493 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 12493, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 12493?
12493 is assigned to West Park, New York, in Ulster County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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